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In a time when digital and print-on-demand technology are streamlining how books are created and delivered, Paravion Press believes there still is a market for well-crafted, hand-made books.... | Publishers Weekly – 2012-02-10

Novels by acclaimed crime writer Jim Thompson are coming out as e-books. Mulholland Books announced Tuesday that "The Killer Inside Me," "The Grifters" and other Thompson classics will be released in... | Boston.com – 2012-02-08

Google Books is a gigantic and ever-expanding online library of books and magazines that can be used to read classic titles free of charge as well as to purchase new releases in all manner of... | Betanews – 2012-02-01

As an avid e-book reader and lover of gadgets, I love the concept of this "virtual" book. Siglio Press is offering 250 copies of a print book that requires a webcam and computing device to actually... | GigaOM – 2012-01-27

Read before you complain about bad reviews! These bestselling books have received more than 50 one-star reviews on Amazon. Check out the list on GalleyCat and meet us on Twitter to join in the... | Media Bistro – 2012-01-24

Today's Wall Street Journal takes a look at a new lineup of "enhanced" digital books that incorporate music, video and high-tech graphics. But as one Wharton expert notes, the market for these... | Knowledge@Wharton – 2012-01-21

For an indie publisher to launch its first line with a $300 art book takes guts and vision, but that’s what Ammo Books’ founders Paul Norton and Steve Crist did in 2006 when they published 3,000... | Publishers Weekly – 2012-01-20

Apple's e-textbook tools and platform announcement wasn't a huge surprise. But what's become more clear after hearing Apple's pitch, which is aimed at K-12 school teachers, school districts,... | GigaOM – 2012-01-20

Ever since Algonquin used the American Booksellers Association’s Winter Institute to get booksellers to read and fall in love with Sara Gruen’s Water for Elephants, which sold more than a million... | Publishers Weekly – 2012-01-06

The holidays are over, and New Year's resolutions are set. Thousands of books in the library's collection can guide you through difficult times as you try to follow through with those resolutions.
| San Jose Mercury News – 2012-01-06

In order to see where U.S. adults fell in the conversion spectrum, the Economist Group partnered with the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism to conduct a digital behavioral... | Folio Magazine – 2011-12-23

LONDON -- Russell Hoban, the prolific fantasy and children's author perhaps best known for "Riddley Walker," a post-apocalyptic novel that relied on a language he created, has died, his publisher... | San Jose Mercury News – 2011-12-16

If fashion is a candy store, publishers are the kids running wild in it. The result is a selection of coffee-table books for holiday giving that alternate between deeply satisfying and a fun sugar... | Chicago Tribune – 2011-12-15

I can't say it's been a great year for investing books. It's been hard enough to keep up with the gyrating stock market and European crisis. Fortunately, there are a handful of books that manage to... | Chicago Tribune – 2011-12-15

Social reading app Readmill has been tipped as one of Berlin's hottest startups  but does it have what it takes to shape the way we read? The company is about to find out as it opens its service to... | GigaOM – 2011-12-07

'Tis the time of year when the marketplace is overrun with seasonal children's books. There are so many choices for stocking stuffers that it's hard to know where to begin. One strategy is to close... | SacBee – 2011-12-05

PARIS (Reuters) - Book publishers have survived the first stage of a digital revolution in better shape than the music industry and are now embracing the shift to e-books in their search for new... | Reuters – 2011-12-02

Our critics choose the books they intend to give this Christmas, and the ones they hope to receiveWhat do you think are the best books of 2011? Take part in our open thread discussion hereDiana... | Guardian – 2011-11-27

In todays crowded media marketplace, presidential candidates (and their media consultants) have an almost mind-boggling number of mediums in which to get a message across. From TV to talk radio to... | GigaOM – 2011-11-26

Amazon is trying to reinvent the library by offering e-books through public libraries and through its own Netflix-style service, but publishers and authors are digging in their heels. Going... | GigaOM – 2011-11-24

Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Wed, 09/11/2011 - 08:12 Amazon.co.uk has chosen Elizabeth Haynes' debut Into the Darkest Corner (Myriad Editions) as its best book of 2011, as part of a... | The Bookseller – 2011-11-09

The idea of "social reading" has been around for years, but there's a cluster of new companies trying to make it actually work. Two of these startups, Subtext and Findings, launched Oct. 25. Another,... | AdWeek – 2011-11-08

Given e-books recent growth in the trade, professional books are clearly ahead of the digital curve. Books24x7 was one of the earliest companies in the professional e-book space, licensing and... | Publishers Weekly – 2011-11-04

The fact that books are digital now means it should be easy to share our favorite books or passages, but competing rights, standards and platforms mean these features are available on a tiny fraction... | GigaOM – 2011-11-01

When talking business with Bettie Youngs, publisher of Bettie Youngs Books, youll quickly get an idea of the scale of her ambition, as youll hear a lot of numbers. She wrote her first book in... | Publishers Weekly – 2011-10-28

Are books just packages for ideas, or physical souvenirs designed to market an author, or can they become social in the same way the news is becoming social? Everyone from Amazon to new startups like... | GigaOM – 2011-10-26

Crains Chicago Business Lynne Marek reports the Chicago Tribune is planning to launch the section in January, and is expected to charge about $2 for it. The 32-page prototype for Printers Row ... | Poynter. – 2011-10-26

Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Mon, 24/10/2011 - 08:10 Short Books has produced its first enhanced e-book for the digital version of Birdwatching with your Eyes Closed (3rd November),... | The Bookseller – 2011-10-24

(Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc is adding new categories including home products and consumer electronics to its online marketplace, the latest move by the retailer to rely less on book sales and... | Reuters – 2011-10-20

Politico Politico not only wants to guide its readers through the politics of the day, its now going to suggest  and profit from  politics and public policy books for its readers. Through a new... | Poynter. – 2011-10-20

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Thu, 20/10/2011 - 08:45 Alma Books is planning to hire more staff and expand its non-fiction and YA lists, after reversing a loss made in its 2009... | The Bookseller – 2011-10-19

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Tue, 18/10/2011 - 07:00 Saltyard Books has bought two books about Prashad, the Indian restaurant run by the Patel family in Bradford which narrowly... | The Bookseller – 2011-10-18

An estimated 50,000 Californians rely on the federal talking book program, which was established by the Library of Congress in 1931. A ceremony at the California State Library this weekend will... | SacBee – 2011-10-15

Online retailers continued to increase their market share of book purchases in the second quarter of 2011, according to the latest data from Bowkers PubTrack Consumer service.
| Publishers Weekly – 2011-10-14

While the number of newspapers and other media entities that are erecting paywalls or launching subscription-based apps continues to grow, other content publishers such as The New Yorker are looking... | GigaOM – 2011-10-12

A big white cat and a freshly made pie are on the sky blue cover. Just because of that, "Pie," a new chapter book by Sarah Weeks for upper elementary readers, is almost as irresistible as a warm... | SacBee – 2011-10-10

The only exception I can take to Love and Capital, Mary Gabriels absorbing, affectionate and altogether exemplary biography of Karl and Jenny Marx and their children, is the title. Love the... | BusinessWeek – 2011-10-10

Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Fri, 07/10/2011 - 16:18 An administrator for Beautiful Books is expected to be appointed by close of business on Monday (10th October). In a letter to... | The Bookseller – 2011-10-07

Crown Publishers and the popular website RealClearPolitics.com are teaming up for a four-book series that aims to document the presidential campaign in something close to real time.
| Boston.com – 2011-10-07

Steve Jobs made it easy for people to entertain themselves on high-tech devices, and he unveiled gadget after gadget with an effortless touch. But away from the bright lights of the stage, Jobs was a... | Boston.com – 2011-10-07

The appointment late last month of Hector Sierra as general manager and senior v-p for National Geographic Societys books division completes the new management team that will now drive the book... | Publishers Weekly – 2011-10-07

In addition to launching its new color tablet the Kindle Fire last week, Amazon also announced another price drop for the original Kindle, which is now just $79. Could the e-reader eventually become... | GigaOM – 2011-10-06

Written By: Barbara Casassus Publication Date: Wed, 05/10/2011 - 08:51 Former French culture minister Jacques Toubon has said he has high hopes that France will be able to cut VAT on e-books from... | The Bookseller – 2011-10-05

Earlier this week, Laura Miller and other Salon writers weighed in on books they'd like to see banned from school reading lists -- from "Lord of the Flies" ("Is it pure sadism [that makes teachers... | Salon.com – 2011-10-01

LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Bloomsbury Publishing, home to the Harry Potter books in Britain, launched its first purely digital imprint on Wednesday which it said would bring out-of-print titles... | Reuters – 2011-09-28

Jeff Bezos tops a list of the 100 most powerful people in publishing which charts the transformation of the books industry by digital technologySeismic shifts in the publishing world, transforming... | Guardian – 2011-09-23

There are almost as many e-book surveys as there are digital conferences. Two new surveys released last week provided more information, one on the impact digital readers have had on consumers'... | Publishers Weekly – 2011-09-23